Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO OFFER THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED (INCLUDING
SERVICES RELATED TO ACTIVITIES AND SUPPORT AND RAISING AWARENESS THROUGH LOCAL PT STRUCTURES) OF
PEOPLE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING OR AT RISK OF POOR MENTAL HEALTH OVER THE AGE OF 21 YEARS IN
ENGLAND AND WALES IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, BUT INCLUDING BY:
? OFFERING INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT AND MENTORING, INCLUDING PERSONAL TRAINING, TO SUPPORT MENTAL
AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH;
? PROVIDING ACCESS TO SPECIALIST MENTAL-HEALTH COUNSELLING;
? PROVIDING ACCESS TO COURSES, LECTURES, SEMINARS AND PRESENTATIONS TO SUPPORT THE
CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF PEOPLE’S INDIVIDUAL CAPABILITIES, COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND
UNDERSTANDING IN SUBJECTS RELATED TO MENTAL HEALTH AND GENERAL WELLBEING;
? FURTHERING PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS, AND HOW TO
MANAGE THEM IN OURSELVES AND OTHERS, SO AS TO ENHANCE PEOPLE’S ABILITY TO NAVIGATE THE
COMPLEXITIES OF MODERN-DAY LIFE;
? TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO A VARYING RANGE OF EXPERIENCES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO PROMOTE
INDIVIDUAL MENTAL RESILIENCE AND CONNECTION TO YOURSELF; AND
? TO DEVELOP A SHARED MINDSET AND CULTURE WHEREBY INDIVIDUALS APPRECIATE AND ENJOY LIFE IN
ALL ITS FULLNESS; AND
? BY SUPPORTING RESEARCH INTO MENTAL HEALTH AND TO DISSEMINATE ALL USEFUL RESULTS TO THE
PUBLIC.
NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE
PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE
INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.
